An account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on cutting-edge research from a range of scientific disciplines, bestselling author, physician, sociologist, and public health expert Nicholas A. Christakis explores what it means to live in a time of plague.
What The Reviewers Say
Hamilton Cain,
The Star Tribune
... capacious, gripping.
David Quammen,
New York Times Book Review
Apollo’s Arrow, by Nicholas Christakis, is a useful contribution to this initial wave of Covid books, sensible and comprehensive, intelligent and well sourced, albeit a little programmatic and dull.
Niall Ferguson,
The Times Literary Supplement (UK)
Nicholas Christakis has given his rapidly written yet magisterial book about the pandemic the title Apollo’s Arrow .
Kirkus
An authoritative analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic, from its beginning to its hoped-for end.